Devote one day of Par session on childrens issues: Satyarthi

New Delhi, Nov 14 (PTI) Child rights activist and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today appealed to the political parties to devote at least one full day of the upcoming Parliament session to deliberate on childrens issues. "The fight against child labour, child trafficking and child sexu

New Delhi, Nov 14 (PTI) Child rights activist and Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi today appealed to the political parties to devote at least one full day of the upcoming Parliament session to deliberate on childrens issues.

"The fight against child labour, child trafficking and child sexual abuse need higher political will," Satyarthi said here today while appealing leaders of political parties to devote a day of the Parliament session for discussion on childrens issues.

He also called upon the government and citizen to celebrate Childrens Day by pledging to protect the rights of children in the country.

A global youth for youth campaign will be launched by him. Nobel laureates and leaders from abroad will take part in the Laureates and Leaders for Children Summit on December 10-11 at the Rashtrapati Bhavan, said a statement from Kailash Satyarthi Childrens Foundation.

November 14 is celebrated as Childrens Day in the country. PTI VIT RCJ

This is unedited, unformatted feed from the Press Trust of India wire.

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